Business plan courses can help you learn market analysis, financial forecasting, operational planning, and effective pitching techniques. You can build skills in identifying target audiences, crafting value propositions, and developing marketing strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, business model canvases, and financial modeling software, which can enhance your ability to create comprehensive and persuasive business plans.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Plan Execution, Culture Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Leadership, Microsoft Copilot, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Thought Leadership, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Change Management, Microsoft Teams, Power BI, Prompt Engineering
Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

The University of Tokyo
Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Socioeconomics, Analysis, Political Sciences, Biology
★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Target Market, Business Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategies, Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Marketing Design, New Business Development, Course Development, Business, Demography
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Medical Devices, Crisis Management, Regulatory Affairs, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Communication, Communication, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Risk Management, Technical Communication, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Negotiation, Health Policy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Writing, Business Writing, Health And Safety Standards, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Active Listening, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Sales Strategy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Business Ethics, Influencing, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Relationship Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Honesty, Personal Integrity, Self-Awareness
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Supplier Management, Purchasing, Supply Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Supply Chain, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Management, Decision Making, Cost Benefit Analysis
★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Web Content, Social Media Content, Instagram, Web Presence, Writing, Concision, Content Creation, Social Media, Grammar, Business Writing, Professionalism, Constructive Feedback, Writing and Editing, Relationship Building, English Language, Language Competency, Branding, Vocabulary
★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Sales Prospecting, Sales Process, Customer Acquisition Management, Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Account Strategy, Sales Strategy, Customer Analysis, Lead Generation, Value Propositions, General Sales Practices, Selling Techniques, Sales Management, Customer Insights, Business Research, Customer Relationship Management, Strategic Marketing, Negotiation, Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Merchandising, Product Lifecycle Management, Retail Store Operations, Stocking Merchandise, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Procurement, Warehousing, Logistics, Forecasting, Business Operations, Operations, Supply And Demand, Planning, Business, Cost Control, Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Production Schedule, Project Risk Management, Scheduling, Risk Management, Construction Management, Timelines, Lean Methodologies, Construction, Production Planning, Project Estimation, Diagram Design, Project Management Software, Dependency Analysis, Probability & Statistics
★ 4.8 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Customer Service, Service Level, Team Performance Management, Service Management, Team Oriented, Customer Support, Management Reporting, Customer experience improvement, Service Improvement, Team Building, Performance Reporting, Business Reporting, Team Management, Customer Success Management, Employee Onboarding, Peer Review, Drive Engagement, Data Analysis, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Customer Data Management, Dashboard, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Dashboard Creation, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Excel Macros, Spreadsheet Software, Data Maintenance, Data Management, Automation, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Customer Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Business Process, Sales, Business, Productivity, Decision Making
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks